2002 Alfa Romeo 156 vs. 2004 Ferrari Enzo
To start off, 2004 Ferrari Enzo is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Alfa Romeo 156. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Alfa Romeo 156 would be higher. At 5,998 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 Ferrari Enzo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ferrari Enzo (653 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 353 more horse power than 2002 Alfa Romeo 156. (300 HP @ 6800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ferrari Enzo should accelerate faster than 2002 Alfa Romeo 156. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Alfa Romeo 156 weights approximately 545 kg more than 2004 Ferrari Enzo.
Because 2004 Ferrari Enzo is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2004 Ferrari Enzo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Alfa Romeo 156, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Ferrari Enzo (657 Nm) has 272 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Alfa Romeo 156. (385 Nm). This means 2004 Ferrari Enzo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Alfa Romeo 156.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Alfa Romeo 156 | 2004 Ferrari Enzo | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Ferrari |
Model | 156 | Enzo |
Year Released | 2002 | 2004 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3458 cc | 5998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 653 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 7800 RPM |
Torque | 385 Nm | 657 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 97 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 75.2 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 1365 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1150 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2660 mm |